What does אֵזוֹר · ζώνη mean in the Bible?
אֵזוֹר · ζώνη is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a waistband or belt worn around the waist".
Hebrew · H232, G2223
אֵזוֹר
Something girt ; a belt , also a band · a belt; by implication, a pocket
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אֵזוֹר H232 something girt ; a belt , also a band
Pronunciation ʾēzwōr
A binding garment worn at the waist; symbolizes preparedness, authority, and readiness for action in biblical narrative
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ζώνη G2223 a belt; by implication, a pocket
Pronunciation zṓnē
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What does אֵזוֹר (ezor) mean in the Bible?
אֵזוֹר · ζώνη is a Hebrew phrase meaning "a waistband or belt worn around the waist".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H232, G2223?
H232, G2223 is connected to 14 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. a waistband or belt worn around the waist
Strong's H232, G2223
Lexical occurrences 14 verses Source Gloss
a waistband or belt worn around the waist
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
אֵזוֹר is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain